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Operation Management Homework Help

A: Read two research articles or research reports that have useddifferent research methods.

If you are in business/management, use articles in business andmanagement and if you are in information technology, use articlesin information technology

B: Put the information of the first research article or reporton the cover page of the first article or report including title ofthe article or report, name of the article or report writers, nameof the journal or organization that has produced the article or thereport, date of the journal or report, page numbers of the articleor report. Write a maximum one page summary for the first articleor report on the next page after the cover page.

C: Put the information of the second article or report on thecover page of the second article or report including title of thearticle or report, name of the article or report writers, name ofthe journal or organization that has produced the article orreport, date of the journal or report, page numbers of the journalarticle or report. Write a maximum one page summary for the secondarticle or report on the next page after the cover page.

D: Put the title: Comparison of Methodology of Two Articles (ortwo reports) on a new page. Write a comparison comparing themethodology of the two articles or reports on the next page afterthe cover page. What methodologies the articles or reports haveused. For example, the first one has used a sample of thepopulation group but the second one has used the whole populationgroup of the study; the first one has used a survey for collectingdata but the second one has used observations for collecting data,or the first one has collected data by phone but the second one hascollected data by face-to-face interviews; the first one has usedtop managers in the study but the second one has used juniormanagers; the first one has used software but the second one hasused hardware, etc. Also, mention a few points about presentationof the analysis in your comparison. For example: the first one haspresented the result of the analysis in graph forms but the secondarticle has used tables; the first one has used more numbers inpresenting the analysis but the second one has used morepercentages in presenting the analysis; the first one has morenumbers and percentages for analyzing data but the second articlehas used more sentences for analyzing data, etc. (A paragraph to amaximum of one page for comparison of the two articles).

E: Your overall assignment will have three cover pages and eachcover page will have a page of writing after the cover page. Itmeans that your assignment will have a total of 6 pages (3 pages ofcover pages, and 3 pages of writings).

The assignment will be typed, double-spaced, font 12, and APAstyle.